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The great ones are back in action.

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The great ones are back in action.

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Mr. and Mrs. North: Accidents on the Ice Rink (EP4614)

1/30/2025
Today’s Mystery: An ice skater and her rink-owner stepfather each think the other is trying to kill them. T Read more ...

Duration:00:28:15

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Dr. Robert Stafford Murder Case (EP4613)

1/29/2025
Today’s Mystery: Danny investigates when an unidentified man is found murdered in an elevator. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 10, 1950 Originating Read more ...

Duration:00:42:02

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Mathew Slade: The Incredible Dr. Lintz

1/28/2025
Today’s Mystery: Slade is kidnapped off the highway by the wife and the father of a man who was executed based on Slade’s testimony. Original Radio Broadcast Date: (likely) August 30, 1964 Originating in Hollywood Starring: William Wintersole as Mathew Slade; Sylvia Walden as Jonesy; Norman Belkin A Read more ...

Duration:00:36:02

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The Falcon: The Case of the Grand Gamble (EP4611)

1/27/2025
Today’s Mystery: A woman hires The Falcon to protect a gambling racketeer. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 16, 1952 Originating from New York S Read more ...

Duration:00:33:52

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Dragnet: The Big Parrot (EP4610)

1/25/2025
Today’s Mystery: A married couple is found murdered in their room with a dead parrot. Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 16, 1950 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Jack Web Read more ...

Duration:00:34:13

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Mary Grace Matter (EP4609)

1/24/2025
Today’s Mystery: Johnny goes to New York to investigate the murder of an old girlfriend. Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 20, 1957 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Vic Perrin; Les Tremayne; Paula Winslowe; Frank Nelson; Byron Kane; Jeanne Tatum When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Duration:00:25:49

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Mr. and Mrs. North: Call Me Choo Choo (EP4608)

1/23/2025
Today’s Mystery: Pam and Jerry hear a clarinet being played in the middle of the country near a wrecked car Read more ...

Duration:00:29:29

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Joe Quito Murder Case (EP4607)

1/22/2025
Today’s Mystery: An ex-con who just got out of prison is murdered right after speaking to Danny. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 3, 1950 Originatin Read more ...

Duration:00:36:16

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Mathew Slade: A Case of Murder (EP4606)

1/21/2025
Today’s Mystery: The widow of a man who was shot asks Slade to hide the body. Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 16, 1964 Originating in Hollywood Starring: William Wintersole as Mathew Slade; Norman Belkin; Joyce Reed; Michael Fox; William O’Connell Aired as Starlight Mystery Theater. A Read more ...

Duration:00:55:26

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The Falcon: The Case of the Killer’s Key (EP4605)

1/20/2025
Today’s Mystery: A man who is suspected of murdering a former employee who had turned him in for tax invasion hires Waring to find the girlfriend who may have witnessed Read more ...

Duration:00:31:30

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Lux Radio Theater: Street With No Name (EP4604s)

1/19/2025
Today’s Mystery: An FBI agent (Mark Stevens) goes undercover in the gang of an up-and-coming racketeer (Richard Widmark). Origianl Air Date: January 3 Read more ...

Duration:01:09:44

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Dragnet: The Big Mother (EP4604)

1/18/2025
Today’s Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for a three-day-old baby who was kidnapped from a local hospital. Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 9, 1950 Originating from Hollyw Read more ...

Duration:00:32:30

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Silver Belle Matter (EP4603)

1/17/2025
Today’s Mystery: Johnny is sent to a small town near Butte to investigate the disappearance of a long-term policy holder. Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 13, 1957 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; D. J. Thompson; G. Stanley Jones; Frank Nelson; Sam Edwards; Will Wright When making your travel plans,…

Duration:00:40:26

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Mr. and Mrs. North: The Milkman’s Ring (EP4602)

1/16/2025
Today’s Mystery: The Norths’ car breaks down and they end up catching ride with a milk wagon, only to Read more ...

Duration:00:30:34

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Ben Elliot Murder Case (EP4601)

1/15/2025
Today’s Mystery: The daughter of a deceased dentist insists that he was murdered and that she’s being murdered too. Original Radio Broadcast Date: Februa Read more ...

Duration:00:39:53

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Mathew Slade, Private Investigator: The Bachelor’s Club

1/14/2025
Today’s Mystery: The president of a prominent bachelor’s club thinks one of the members murdered a woman who had lunch at one of their meetings. Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 2, 1964 Originating in Hollywood Starring: William Wintersole as Mathew Slade; Sylvia Walden as Jonesy; Norman Belkin; Barto Read more ...

Duration:00:43:13

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The Falcon: The Case of the Natural Seven (EP4599)

1/13/2025
Today’s Mystery: A desperate man who lost $5,000 at an illegal gambling den robs and shoots his boss to pay his debt.. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 2, 195 Read more ...

Duration:00:37:23

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Suspense: The Cave of Ali Baba (Encore) (EP4598e)

1/12/2025
There’s a traitor in a society of masked criminals. Original Air Date: August 19, 1942 Originating in New York Starring: Romney Brent Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at

Duration:00:33:56

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Crime Club: Death Blew Out the Match (Encore) (EP4598)

1/11/2025
A woman visits a peaceful Maine town, only to find herself the prime suspect in a rival’s murder. Original Air Date: December 2, 1946 Originating Read more ...

Duration:00:33:46

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Molle Mystery Theatre: Murder in the City Hall (Encore) (EP4597)

1/10/2025
Sam Delaguerra investigates the murder of a judge who is tied up in a cycle of corruption. Original Air Date: April 5, 1946 Originating in New York Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at

Duration:00:32:54